
The Magic Mountain – a name, a legend, a wine that satisfies all senses. It refers to the Mount Pangeon that rises impressively opposite the Château Νico Lazaridi Winery and relates to the worship of Dionysus, the treasure hunting by Alexander the Great and constitutes a crossroad for cultures between East and West for thousands of years.
The Magic Mountain red wine, produced from the varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, since its first release in 1990 and until today is an unsurpassed product, with divine, noble and mystic flavour, characteristics of NICO LAZARIDI superior wines.
Varietals: Cabernet Sauvignon 50%, Cabernet Franc 50%
Vinification: Classic red wine vinification with a long extraction, the proportion of the grape marcs/must increases in order to achieve a greater output in tannins. The wine ages for 18-20 months in new oak barrels and matures in the bottle additionally for 18 months in ideal cellar conditions.
Tasting Notes: Deep red color. In the nose, exuberant aromas of mature red and black fruits, violet, coffee and chocolate are harmoniously combined with the distinctive character of spices. On the palate, it has a full body with round tannins and well balanced with the acidity, having an aromatic richness and a long aftertaste
Aging: Up to 10-15 years after harvest.
Paired With: an ideal accompaniment for red meat dishes with intricate sauces, game birds and other game meat and ripe spicy cheese.
Served at 16-18˚C
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